10 Digital Technology (Half year course)

10 Digital Technology (10DIH Half year course)

PART ONE: Programming and Robotics

Year 10 Technology is about developing solutions to real design problems for real people. Students will develop thinking skills including imagining, designing, testing, creating, building and evaluating.

Students will have the opportunity to either use Robotic Lego / MBlock to create and programrobots that perform a variety of tasks.   There may also be other opportunities to learn game or app development programming.

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PART TWO: Web Programming (CT) and Design (DDDO) 

Students will learn how to use HTML5 and CSS3, the two types of code upon which all websites are based. HTML and CSS is an excellent starting point to the world of code and is a mandatory languages for any web developer to know. You'll learn all about these two languages and how they work together to render your website.

Learning goals:

• Build a first web page with HTML and CSS

• Distinguish between HTML and CSS and identify their separate uses

• Identify and apply correct syntax for common HTML elements

• Explain how semantic HTML tags are used to structure a web page

• Use tags and attributes to identify key information within a page

• Identify and use correct CSS syntax

• Apply CSS to HTML elements